If you have seen the Korean romance-comedy drama “The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince”, they this place should be familiar.
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May 8: Parents' Day
As mentioned earlier, May 5th is a national non-working holiday here in Korea for the Children’s Day celebration. Today, May
Continue readingBall games
My friends and I were talking about the Beijing Olympics the other day. I told them how seriously addicted the
Continue readingAdmiral Yi (Lee) Sun Shin festival
Two Sundays ago (April 27) we took an hour and a half drive to Asan, a city in the province
Continue readingEveryday should be Children's Day!
We celebrated Children’s Day here in Korea yesterday, May 5th. It’s a yearly celebration that started in 1923. I believe
Continue readingJjajang myeon (again!)
Like I said in my previous post, we ate Koreanized Chinese food for lunch today. I planned to do a
Continue readingLotteria
I once read that McDonald’s is the number one fast food store in the world except in two countries, the
Continue readingBaegyangsa (and a monk's funeral procession)
Sometime in 2005, my husband and I together with my parents-in-law traveled to Jeollanam-do, a province in southern South Korea.
Continue readingThe Sho-Al game (or Kim Beom)
My son’s most favorite commercial nowadays (replacing Jang Dong Gun’s) is the Sho-Al game featuring the cutie Kim Beom (in
Continue readingFirst MP3 player
I found an interesting article on the ever ubiquitous (at least in Korea) MP3 players. About five years ago, a
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